News Source: Sacramento Bee
| about 1 year ago
Lenth received his hand-powered bike from Disabled Sports USA. Executive Director Doug Pringle says the group faces major cuts with the loss of 40 percent of its revenue that has been coming from electronic bingo. A wide swath of charities in...
News Source: Uinta County News
| about 1 year ago
Gov. Schwarzenegger has signed a bill that bans charities from using electronic bingo games, preserving Indian tribes' monopoly on slot machines. As part of an earlier compromise to pass the bill, charities will be allowed to run bingo games...
News Source: Androscoggin News
| about 1 year ago
espite tight financial markets, the Shingle Springs Tribal Gaming Authority closed Tuesday on a $77 million loan from a group of lenders led by Bank of America. The tribal authority for the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok will use the credit to buy...
News Source: Sacramento Bee
| about 1 year ago
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger late Tuesday signed last-minute legislation that bans electronic bingo machines but allows large charities to run "remote caller" bingo games, which joins multiple sites into one contest. Senate Bill 1369, a "gut-and-amend"...